Word: leftwingers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Since China has been heaving with revolution for the past 20 years, the great majority of these stories have social upheaval for their background. Most of the authors are Leftwing; many have been shot or imprisoned. Their names, well-known in China, will be mostly just queer names to U...
Meanwhile Soviet news organs also slued completely around to inform Moscovites that persons who oppose Christmas trees are no longer the virtuous Old Bolsheviks and the stern Heroes of the Revolution they were fortnight ago, but are now despicable "Leftwing oppositionists."
Edward Estlin Cummings fulfills a U. S. tradition in being the cut-up son of a parson. The U. S. public (in so far as it has heard of him) takes him much less seriously than the unfortunate typesetters who have to follow his rocketing, pinwheeling copy. Whether Poet Cummings...
The War, which gave them a free trip to experience, completed the demoralizing process. After the Armistice they came back to Greenwich Village, whence they escaped again when they could, to Europe and the country of little magazines. "In those days young American writers were drifting everywhere in Wrest Europe...
This 5-to-1 oversubscription of a big Treasury loan was the last big job of Secretary Morgenthau's assistant, Earle Bailie, who had had to resign because of his Wall Street connections. Next day Mr. Bailie complacently packed his bags to leave Washington. Marriner Stoddard Eccles, big Mormon...